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anklet

ank·let

UK/ˈæŋklət/ US/ˈeɪ̯ŋklət/ uncommon

noun

1.

a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle

2.

a sock that reaches just above the ankle

Origin

From ankle + -et, based on bracelet.

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